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Troon - Troon

30 May - 06 June 2015

7 days, Thalassa

From € 995,-

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Sail Training

Normal price: € 995,-

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Thalassa:
Troon - Troon

30 May - 06 June 2015

Due to succes EXTRA Whiskey sailingjourney! The program: Day 1 Embark in Troon, departure to Bruichladdich Day 2 Departure for Port Ellen Day 3 Departure to Bunnahabhain Day 4 Visit distillery, departure to Port Ellen Day 5 Port Ellen, in the afternoon departure to Jura Day 6 Visit distillery, departure to Campbelltown Day 7 Visit Springbank distillery, departure to Arran, visit distillery, departure to Troon Day 8 Disembark in Troon The definite sailing route depends on wind and weather conditions. Because of this the ships’s captain has the right to change this schedule if necessary. If you book a second person, sharing a cabin, the price for this person is EUR 895,00

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Key points

  • "Pushed me out of my comfort zone, got to meet people I'd never get to meet and made lifelong friends."

    Jeremy (23)

You sail on the Thalassa

Shipping type: Barquentine
Homeport: Harlingen (NL)
Date built: 1980
Trainees: 30
Length: 47m
Height of mast: 35m
Sail: 800m2

Sail in style. The Thalassa is more than capable to sail every imaginable sea and ocean. A 3-masted barquentine, she carries square sails on the foremast, while the main and mizzen masts are both gaff-rigged. Thanks to that she can …

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Windseeker logs

  • Meaning something is caring about people

    Statsraad Lehmkuhl

    Antwerp-Lisbon

    – by Trainee Aurélie (16), Belgium

    I wrote this before my 'after-breakfast-nap' on the last day of sailing: "It's the last day of sailing at the Statsraad Lehmkuhl, The Tall Ships Races. We are coming closer to the finishing line and I am finally writing something. I'm …

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  • Sustainable sailing: plastic research in 2023

    Gulden Leeuw, Thalassa, July 2023

    – by Maarten Erich, The Ocean Movement

    The Ocean Movement Foundation We are on a mission to stop plastic pollution from ending up in our ocean. With the Manta trawl, we are gathering data on microplastic pollution in the waters that we sail in. Together with the trainees …

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